- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$117
Fastest journey on Sep 14
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
13 h
Buses on Sep 14
23
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Vienna will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 23 buses from Milan to Vienna, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 625 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $449.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $449 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Vienna:
A train is $44 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Vienna costing on average $89 (€72).
A train is $404 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Vienna costing on average $449 (€363).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 28m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Vienna buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h35 | 6:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h50 | 6:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 13h55 | 9:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 14h15 | 9:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h55 | 4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 23h30 | 8:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 16h25 | 3:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h35 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h30 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h15 | 4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h00 | 8:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h40 | 10:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h15 | 11:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h05 | 11:35 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h05 | 1:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 16h55 | 4:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 17h30 | 5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 13h40 | 3:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h55 | 4:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 16h20 | 7:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 16h55 | 8:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h35 | 10:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 15h40 | 8:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Vienna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 13h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
Official public transport app
Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz
Buses from Milan to Vienna are offered by numerous providers, including FlixBus and Hellö. Buses are very regular, with buses leaving approximately every times throughout the day from around 6:00 a.m. up until about 11:30 p.m. Journey times vary according to the bus company and departure time, taking between 12 and 13 hours direct.
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Average prices for buses from Milan to Vienna when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€58 |
1 Day in Advance |
€58 |
1 Week in Advance |
€45 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€44 |
1 Month in Advance |
€42 |
3 Months in Advance |
€42 |
Milan to Vienna Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying or taking the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take just over 12 hours to arrive in Vienna.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Milan to Vienna buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Vienna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Vienna buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Milan and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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